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  2. Assonance - Wikipedia

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    Assonance is the repetition of identical or similar phonemes in words or syllables that occur close together, either in terms of their vowel phonemes (e.g., lean green meat) or their consonant phonemes (e.g., Kip keeps capes ). [1] However, in American usage, assonance exclusively refers to this phenomenon when affecting vowels, whereas, when ...

  3. Poetry - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Poetry (from the Greek word poiesis, "making") is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic [1][2][3] qualities of language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, literal or surface-level meanings. Any particular instance of poetry is called a poem and is written by a poet.

  4. Literary consonance - Wikipedia

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    Literary consonance. Consonance is a form of rhyme involving the repetition of identical or similar consonants in neighboring words whose vowel sounds are different (e.g., co m ing ho m e, ho t foo t). [1] Consonance may be regarded as the counterpart to the vowel-sound repetition known as assonance.

  5. Mulga Bill's Bicycle - Wikipedia

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    Mulga Bill's Bicycle. Three men and a boy on a bicycle ca. 1896- ca. 1904 in Victoria, Australia. " Mulga Bill's Bicycle " is a poem written in 1896 by Banjo Paterson. It was originally published on the 25 July 1896 edition of the Sydney Mail, and later appeared in the poet's second poetry collection Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses.

  6. There's a certain Slant of light - Wikipedia

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    Daguerreotype of the poet Emily Dickinson, taken circa 1848. " There's a certain Slant of light " is a lyrical poem written by the American poet Emily Dickinson (December 10, 1830 – May 15, 1886). The poem's speaker likens winter sunlight to cathedral music, and considers the spiritual effects of the light.

  7. The Song of Wandering Aengus - Wikipedia

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    "The Song of Wandering Aengus" is a poem by Irish poet W. B. Yeats.It was first printed in 1897 in British magazine The Sketch under the title "A Mad Song." [1] It was then published under its standard name in Yeats' 1899 anthology The Wind Among the Reeds. [1]